Revelation, 8 July 1838–A [D&C 118]

— I will provide for their families, and an effectual door shall
be opened for them, from henceforth, And next
spring let them depart to go over the great waters, and there promulge
my gospel in the fullness thereof, and to bear record of my name, Let them take leave
of my Saints in the city Far West

Originally called Shoal Creek. Located fifty-five miles northeast of Independence. Surveyed 1823; first settled by whites, 1831. Site purchased, 8 Aug. 1836, before Caldwell Co. was organized for Latter-day Saints in Missouri. William W. Phelps and John Whitmer...

, on the Twenty sixth day of April next,
on the building spot of mine house saith the Lord, Let my servent John Taylor

1 Nov. 1808–25 July 1887. Preacher, editor, publisher, politician. Born at Milnthorpe, Westmoreland Co., England. Son of James Taylor and Agnes Taylor, members of Church of England. Around age sixteen, joined Methodists and was local preacher. Migrated from...

be appointed to fill the places of those who have fallen, and be officially Notified of their
appointment even so Amen

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— I will provide for their families, and an effectual door shall
be op[e]ned for them, from henceforth, And next
spring let them depart to go over the great waters, and there promulge
my gospel in the fullness thereof, and to bear record of my name, Let them take leave
of my Saints in the city Far West

Originally called Shoal Creek. Located fifty-five miles northeast of Independence. Surveyed 1823; first settled by whites, 1831. Site purchased, 8 Aug. 1836, before Caldwell Co. was organized for Latter-day Saints in Missouri. William W. Phelps and John Whitmer...

, on the Twenty sixth day of April next,
on the building spot of mine house saith the Lord, Let my servent John Taylor

1 Nov. 1808–25 July 1887. Preacher, editor, publisher, politician. Born at Milnthorpe, Westmoreland Co., England. Son of James Taylor and Agnes Taylor, members of Church of England. Around age sixteen, joined Methodists and was local preacher. Migrated from...

Originally called Shoal Creek. Located fifty-five miles northeast of Independence. Surveyed 1823; first settled by whites, 1831. Site purchased, 8 Aug. 1836, before Caldwell Co. was organized for Latter-day Saints in Missouri. William W. Phelps and John Whitmer...